An alcoholic cannot be convicted for the offense of being drunk in a public place based upon the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments

a. True
b. False
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False

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According to a poll taken following the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, nearly percent of African American respondents said that they had experienced racial discrimination by a police officer

a. 70 b. 60 c. 50 d. 40

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Critical elements for successful probation and parole program implementation include:

A) a reduction in prison/jail overcrowding. B) rehabilitation of offenders. C) smaller PO caseloads. D) All of the above

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A key theme of community corrections is:

A) punishment at hard labor in community service projects. B) highway construction with cheap client labor. C) generating many false negatives. D) community reintegration.

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In Gideon v. Wainwright (1963 ) Justice Hugo Black implied that the fundamental right to counsel had already been guaranteed in Powell v. Alabama (1932 ), the "Scottsboro case."

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